Paint Line Operator

Ready for a hands-on role with a schedule that gives you more time for life outside of work?

Join our production team and work a 4-day, 10-hour schedule, Monday through Thursday. That means your regular workweek ends Thursday afternoon, giving you a 3-day weekend to recharge, spend time with family, tackle personal projects, or simply enjoy more freedom.

• Schedule: Monday–Thursday, 5:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
• Employment: Full-time
• Overtime: May be available or required as production needs arise

What You'll Do
As a Paint Line Operator, you'll use professional finishing techniques and equipment to give our caskets and casket components a high-quality finish. You'll work both independently and alongside a supportive team. Your responsibilities may include:

• Staining, shading, sealing, sealer sanding, and topcoat finishing using spray guns and pneumatic sanders, according to documented standards
• Identifying the proper finishing materials and wood species for each job
• Inspecting materials for defects and flaws, including natural characteristics of raw wood
• Reporting defective materials or questionable conditions to your team leader, before staining whenever possible
• Masking areas of caskets and components to refinish defects
• Operating and understanding paint booths, airflow, paint line carts, and related computer equipment, and replacing booth filters as needed
• Moving products and materials throughout the department
• Following all safety regulations and properly handling chemical storage and waste disposal
• Keeping your work area clean, organized, and safe
• Helping the team meet production and quality goals
• Taking on other responsibilities as needed

You'll also help bring our four Core Values to life every day: Focused, Mindful, Grateful, and Conscientious.

Why You'll Love Working Here
Along with a schedule designed to give you more personal time, Starmark offers some great benefits, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• HSA with employer contribution
• 401(k) with company match
• Vacation time
• Company-paid holidays
• Additional benefits and Team Member programs

Benefits eligibility begins after 60 days of full-time employment.

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 What We're Looking For
We're looking for hard-working, dependable, safety-minded people with a sharp eye for detail who take pride in a quality finish and enjoy being part of a team.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous industrial paint preparation or application experience preferred, but not required
• Ability to read, understand, and write English as needed for safety, job responsibilities, and essential workplace communication
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to follow instructions and produce consistent, quality work
• Highly motivated, able to work independently, and a team-oriented self-starter
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong reasoning and problem-solving skills
• Basic technology skills, including the ability to use computers, tablets, and smartphones for communication and work processes
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Ability to work overtime as needed

Physical Requirements
This is an active, hands-on production position. Team Members must be able to:

• Lift, push, and pull up to 75 pounds consistently, with heavier weights at times
• Stand, walk, bend, and twist for extended periods throughout a 10-hour shift
• Distinguish among colors
• Work continuously with both hands
• Read instructions, safely operate equipment, and visually inspect finished products

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.

Work Environment
This position works in a fast-paced manufacturing environment that is not temperature-controlled. Some areas may be loud and require hearing protection. Required personal protective equipment must be worn in accordance with the hazard analysis established for the position.

Ready for a Better Workweek?
Bring your eye for detail, reliability, and pride in quality work, and build your career while enjoying the benefits of a 4-day workweek.

Apply today and discover the advantages of a 4-day workweek!